semblance
semb
ˈsɛmb
semb
lance
ləns
lēns
British pronunciation
/sˈɛmbləns/

Definition & Meaning of "semblance"in English

Semblance
01

a condition or situation that is similar or only appears to be similar to something

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The old house had a semblance of its former grandeur, though it was now in disrepair.
Despite the chaos, the team maintained a semblance of order during the emergency.
02

picture consisting of a graphic image of a person or thing

03

a small degree or appearance of something that is not completely present or fully realized, implying a somewhat similarity

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Despite the chaos, they managed to maintain a semblance of order in the office.
The refugees sought some semblance of normalcy in their disrupted lives.
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